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Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
; 63(Suppl 1): 81-2, 2011 Jul.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-22754847
RESUMO
Foreign body inhalation is commonly seen in children who need to be treated promptly and immediately otherwise it leads to complications. We here report a rare case of foreign body detached part of metallic tracheostomy tube in left main bronchus.
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Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
; 63(Suppl 1): 85-6, 2011 Jul.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-22754849
RESUMO
A case of epiglottic abscess in an otherwise healthy adult male is reported. Patient was initially managed as acute epiglottis with parenteral antibiotics, humidified air, and steroids close ICU monitoring. Failure of recovery and re-evaluation revealed an abscess of epiglottis. Management with intubation and incision and drainage of abscess lead to very rapid recovery and subsequent discharge of patient.